2024-05-18
Legacy Health
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Portland
Oregon
97201
United States
Legacy Health
Clinical Social Worker (CSWA or LCSW)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
US-OR-PORTLAND
Job ID: 24-38260
Type: Regular Full-Time
Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel
Overview
Are you committed to holistic patient-centered care? Do you thrive providing adult and pediatric care in a variety of settings? If you want to grow as an empathetic advocate for the needs of vulnerable populations, you may be perfect for our Legacy team.
With compassion and commitment, Clinical Social Workers embody the Legacy mission of making life better for others. They do this by evaluating the psychosocial and mental health issues of patients to ensure transition planning, crisis management, and planning/coordination of both internal and external services. They assess intervention strategies to address behavioral and addiction issues, as well as end-of-life care and informed decision making about therapeutic options. Our Clinical Social Workers are advocates not just for our patients, but also for their surrogates, family members, caregivers and health care providers.
This clinical social work position supports the Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders (Oncology/Hematology) program at Randall Children's Hospital. This social work position works with patients and families who are admitted to the hospital and who are being followed in the outpatient clinic. Comfort and experience in a medical setting and/or with palliative/end of life care is preferred.
Oregon Based Positions:
We will consider candidates with their Clinical Social Work Associate license working towards a Licensed Clinical Social Worker license for a Clinical Social Worker I position ($38.50 min - $55.06 max) or candidates with their Licensed Clinical Social Worker license for a Clinical Social Worker II position ($40.43 min - $57.81 max).
Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel is a regional center for the care of infants, children and teens. We offer unrivaled pediatric expertise in a state-of-the-art facility designed exclusively for children. From routine care to the most complex cases, pediatricians and families trust us to provide the most advanced medical and surgical care for kids.
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Provides social work services in a variety of adult and pediatric settings across the health care continuum with a focus on holistic patient-centered care and attention to the needs of vulnerable populations. Works both independently and collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Key services include (but are not limited to) comprehensive evaluation of psychosocial and mental health status, legal and safety considerations, brief counseling, transition planning, crisis management and planning and coordination of both internal and external services. Services may also include assessment and intervention strategies to address behavioral health and addiction issues, as well as end-of-life care and informed decision making about therapeutic options and communication with surrogates, family members, caregivers and health care providers. May also provide education and facilitate and/or lead support or treatment groups. Throughout the care continuum, social workers will aim to enhance the capacity of people to address their own needs.
Clinical Social Worker I CSWA position requirements:
Education:
Master of Social Work degree from an accredited School of Social Work required.
Experience:
Preferred: 1 year of relevant experience in care management, mental health and/or addictions services, medical social work, or social service organization.
Clinical Social Worker II LCSW position requirements:
Education:
Master of Social Work degree from an accredited School of Social Work required.
Experience:
2 years relevant experience in care management, mental health and/or addictions services, medical social work, or social service organization. Preferred: 3 years' relevant experience.
Skills:
LEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION:
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action.
Equal opportunity employer/vets/disabled.
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